// JavaScript Document

function checkLength(maxWords, textBoxDesc, id) {
	
	maxchars = maxWords * 4;
	
	if(document.getElementById(id).value.length >= maxchars) {
		//alert('You have exceeded the maximum allowed text this area: ' + textBoxDesc);
		text = document.getElementById(id).value
		text = text.slice(0,maxchars - 1)
		document.getElementById(id).value = text
		
		return 'Error'; 
	} else {
   		return ''; 
	}
   
}